Steven Kanumba

Steven Charles Kanumba (8 January 1984 – 7 April 2012) was a Tanzanian actor and director of Sukuma heritage, born in Shinyanga Region. Kanumba died in 2012 at the age of 28, for which actress Elizabeth Michael was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and sentenced two years in prison in November 2017. Over 30,000 people were estimated to have attended his funeral. He was described as "Tanzania's most popular film star", and appeared in Nollywood films.

Steven Kanumba
Born
Steven Charles Kanumba

(1984-01-08)8 January 1984
Died7 April 2012(2012-04-07) (aged 28)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Cause of deathBrain concussion
NationalityTanzanian
Occupation(s)Actor, singer, writer, director, producer, comedian
Notable workJahazi
Parents
  • Charles Kanumba (father)
  • Flora Mutegoa (mother)
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